Ankle fractures in children and adolescents

Techniques in Orthopaedics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 211-219

  Bible, Jesse E ^a   Smith, Brian G ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle fracture; Distal fibula; Distal tibia; Juvenile Tillaux; Pediatric; Triplane

Indexed keywords

ANKLE FRACTURE; ANKLE SPRAIN; ARTHRITIS; BONE MALFORMATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISTAL TIBIAL FRACTURE; FRACTURE NONUNION; FRACTURE REDUCTION; GROWTH DISORDER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; PHYSEAL ARREST; POST TRAUMATIC ARTHRITIS; PREMATURITY; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; TRANSITIONAL FRACTURE OF DISTAL TIBIA;

EID: 70349102540     PISSN: 08859698     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BTO.0b013e3181b58eee     Document Type: Review

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